CRIME
Israel Fires Three Generals, Punishes Senior Officers Over Failures That Allowed 2023 Hamas Attack
Israel’s military has dismissed three generals and imposed disciplinary measures on several other senior officers for their roles in failing to prevent the October...
104 Inmates Granted Bail As Enugu CJ Pardons 32
No fewer than 104 inmates of the three custodial centres in Enugu State have been granted bail by Chief Judge, Justice Raymond Ozoemena. The CJ, who was on a jail delivery exercise at the weekend, also discharged and acquitted 32 inmates from jail. O...
NDLEA Uncovers Cocaine Concealed In Religious Books En Route To Saudi Arabia
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) reported yesterday that its agents had seized a shipment of cocaine bound for Saudi Arabia that was...
Medical Doctor Faces 7-Year Jail Term Over N127m Fraud In Calabar
Judge Rosemary Oghogho-rie of the Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River State, has found Dr. Geraldine Orok Ita guilty of fraud and has...
Abia Govt Cracks Down on Traditional Rulers Harboring Criminals
The Abia State Government has intensified efforts to combat criminal activities, particularly by closely monitoring traditional rulers suspected of harboring criminals in their communities. Speaking...
BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Twitter User Over Fake Detention Centre Photos, Warns Others
The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a blogger, Mr Dikeocha Chukwuebuka, who published a picture...
Kidnappers Kill Businessman In Kano After Receiving Ransom, Demands Additional N20m After His Death
Suspected kidnappers operating along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari axis have killed another Kano businessman, Umar Sani, after collecting ransom from his relatives. The businessman, also called Magaji, was abducted two weeks ago alongside five others on th...
Drug Deal: NDLEA Arraigns Abba Kyari As Co-Defendants Plead Guilty
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) on Monday produced the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari, and six others over alleged...
Buhari Vows To Ensure Safe Return Of Kaduna Train Kidnap Victims
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed increased efforts through kinetic and non-kinetic means to bring the case of the kidnapped railway passengers in Kaduna State to a closure. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, ...
US Court To Sentence Hushpuppi On Valentine’s Day Over Money Laundering
The United States Attorney’s Office at the Central District of California says that Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, will be sentenced on February 14, 2022. The...
